Definitions for Whetstone

Whetstone whet·stone

Spelling: [hwet-stohn, wet-]
IPA: /ˈʰwɛtˌstoʊn, ˈwɛt-/

Whetstone is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 270 anagrams from letters in Whetstone (eehnosttw).

Definitions for Whetstone

noun

  1. a stone for sharpening cutlery or tools by friction.
  2. anything that sharpens:

Origin of Whetstone

before 900; Middle English whetston, Old English hwetstān. See whet, stone

Examples for Whetstone

Few horses had beaten whetstone in a race since he became the Duke's property.

whetstone would not approach nearer than ten or twelve feet.

"Not one in thousands," he amended, with due gratitude to whetstone.

Saddle and bridle goes with whetstone, all a free gift, if you can ride him, Duke.

What he wants is ten quarts apiece, no matter if it's bluer'n a whetstone.

One day an Indian walked into my house and asked me for a whetstone.

Robinson prized a little four-wheeled wagon and a whetstone.

Which he's the stoodent who stands up the stage over by whetstone Springs.

What he wants is ten quarts apiece, no matter if it's bluer 'n a whetstone.

He gave whetstone the reins and galloped after Vesta, who was already over the hill.

Word Value for Whetstone
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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